Example sentences of "are [noun pl] around the " in BNC.

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1 Er your Royal Highness , Chairman , Commodores , Ladies and Gentlemen , the accounts have been circulated and they are to be found on pages eight to fourteen with the report and there are copies around the room .
2 Thanks to the Sports Council there are opportunities around the country for almost every kind of sport , with 50-plus beginners especially welcome .
3 There are places around the binding where shrinkage has caused the finish to crack , making it look a little untidy .
4 Social workers are sometimes asked to assist families where there are difficulties around the expression of sexuality in an older family member .
5 ‘ There are lights around the house , floodlights by the pool at the back .
6 There are ways around the problem , though .
7 But he believes that there are developments around the corner that could bring a lot of changes for the better , not least of them , technological changes .
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